Thinking Geographically

Uniform commercial development without consideration for existing landscape features or soil fertility.

Retention of open spaces or greenbelts as community identity tied closely with historic farming activity.

A shift towards high-rise apartment living due entirely to efficiency over historical precedent.

Completely grid-like street patterns despite irregular fields shaped by former agrarian use.

These countries have longer daylight hours.

The equator receives direct sunlight all year round.

They are closer to the sun due to Earth's tilt.

They have less landmass, so heat disperses slower.

Increase in global temperatures due to greenhouse gas emissions.

Decrease in cultural influence with increased distance from Hollywood.

Concentration of tech companies in Silicon Valley.

Egypt's dependence on Nile River for agriculture.

Region

Scale

Situation

Site

High number of English speakers in England.

High prevalence of malaria in tropical regions.

The occurrence of earthquakes along tectonic plates.

Expansion of urban areas due to population growth.

Conservation

Assimilation

Diffusion

Hearth

Spatial Association

Cultural Landscape

Space time compression

Spatial Gradation

Tariffs act as barriers increasing costs which can limit imports thus affecting where goods are bought or produced

Tariffs establish uniform standards products regardless origin making every market sector equally competitive

Tariffs mainly serve provide subsidies domestic producers altering climate conditions favorable growing specific crops

Tariffs encourage free market competition resulting thrifty consumers everywhere gaining better deals globally

The French Revolution.

The American Civil Rights Movement.

World War II.

The Silk Road trade routes.

It has no impact on cultural diffusion.

The rate at which something diffuses decreases as distance increases.

Resistance to change intensifies with distance.

Something becomes more popular as it moves away from its origin.